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The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25

CONGkESs 81. STATION,
For Hanger and Bar Hnrbor onIy, at 1918
y. m. Limited, for which seats must be secured
and extra fare paid. and for Hrun.wick. ear
diner, Hnliowell, Augustus WaterN lille,
nnngor. Ellsworth and Bnr HnPbor,
(EXpress), at 1888 y. m.
~ All trains timed as above from Commercial
Street station, stop at Congress street station,
where through tickets and baggage checks may
be obtained for principal points East and West.
time Ills y. m train the night express With
sleeping car attached, runs every night sun
days Included, through to Bar HarbOr but not 10
SkOwhegan ON Monday mornings or 20 Belfast
aud Dexter OF beyond Bangor, excepting % Ban
HarbOr on sunday mornings
Trains are due In Portland as follows: The mGfn
Ing train from Wateryille, Augusta and Bath
$40 a. M; Lewiston, $50 a. No.. day tfdiEs
from Bangor at l2.43, 12.4S and 1898 pm.
The afternoon trains from Waterville, Bath, An
gllsta and kOckland al 5.35 y. M Maralaeo9s
and Lewiston, $40 p. m. Flying Yankee D4b
y. M. Night Pullman nj 1. 80 a. ~ and ~ Ooh.
gress street sta ion. Boston and MI Desert
ion and after July 4th Limited, 1857 D. M.
a.inited Tickets, ar-t aud eeond class, ToS
all points in the Provinces ON sale nj re-
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25
MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND
SATURDAY, July %.
Arrived,

Arrived,
Steamer Cumberland, Thompson, st John, NIB,
via Eastp0rt for Boston,
Barque Payson Tucker. from Norfok-coal to
10 Me Cent kR. Vessel TO j s Wnslow & Co.
Barque Navesink, Hall, Perth Amboy coal.
Vessel TO Chase LeavItt q Co.
Brig Stephen Bishop, Rivers, Batim0re-cOal TO
Randall " McAllister.
Sch Hamell, Fennimore, Philadelphia
to Randall & McAlster
Sch Mary NOVEL;, Lank, HODOken-cOal to Ran
all ~ McAllster.
Cleared.
Steamship Winthrop, Bragg. New York -J b
Barque Colorado, Warner, Bowling. seot-Berlin
Mills Co.
Sch GrecIan Bend, (Bp Layton, Parrsboro, Ms
Ryan 81 Kelsey
Sch Osprey, Crowley, Two Rivers, NS-J S
Winslow & Co.
Sch Henrietta, Haley, wesiport Ms master
Sch Minnie May, Mcleod, Port Midway, Ms
master.
Sch Charity, Magee, Bangor-Paris FIGURING Co.
Sch Geo Shattuck, Closson, Searsport-Paris
Sch Mary Wiley, Williams, Bangor = Paris
Sch 7 Patchin, Crdway, Castine-N Blake.
Sch w Pendleton Webber, ;Damariscotta-
Blake.
sch Sadie Kimball KimbaI, for wiscasset-
Blake.
sAILED-ship Euphemia; barque Pho.
81 SUNDAY. July "a.
Arrived.
Sch Nellie Craig, Pierce Newport News
Sch w I Emerson, 0ott, Boston-Salt to A NJ
Smith.
SAILED-Sch Augustus Hunt.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
SACO, July 23-Ar, sch Sarah A Reed, from
New York.
CID schs Il NJ Carlisle, Rowland, Gardiner;
Mary, Snow, Belfast; Francona, -.
EAST MACHIAS, July 22-Ar, sch Jas Free
man. Jasper, Boston via Portland.
FROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGE.
Passed Lundy Island July 21st, ship Rufus K
Wood from Cardiff for M0ntevide0.
Ar at sydney. prey to 22d inst, barque Nellie
May. Austin, Tacoma.
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25

John" said his wife on the way home from
church, mir. Smiths dog came very near biting
mother. As it was he frightened her seriously.
! think you ought TO do something about it,"
81 will" responded John, promptly, I'm see
Smith the first thing in the morning. and if he
doesn't want too much for the dog I'll buy him."
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25
Grain Quotations.


Received daily, by private wire, by II. Pink
ham, broker. o Exchange street, Portland. Me:
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25

There is no one article in the line of medicines
thai gives so large a return for the money as a
good porous strengthening plaster, such as Car
ter's Smart Weed and Belladonna Backache
Plasters
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25
FOREST CITY STEAMBOAT CO.'S
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS:

On and after Saturday July 16, until further no
tlee boats of this line will run on the following
Time Table
Leave Portland for Peaks Island 545, 6.45,
$500. 300 1000, 90 a. m; 1910, As, 2.15,
300 s3.45, 400 s4.45, Clio 80, 500, rs. so, so
p. m
Leave Peaks for Portland 615 7.15, 49, so. 80.
1890 Fl1.3O a. M; ITO, $40, 2.4O, $50, F415,
900, $40, $50. 800, 900, 1000, 1890 p. m.
Leave Portland for Little, Great Diamond, Ire
fethens and Evergreen 5.45, ESQ, 7.1b, 900,
1880, y 90 a. m; 200. s3.l5, $50, 5.45, G.1O,
730, $3.50 p. m.
u 40 4. M, los, $40. 'J.55, 30 80, $40.
1000 -. ~.
Leave Great Diamond G.t5. 80. s.ta. lu.o5.
l.;i1 q. M; Lon, 3.c5, '3.:i,. 4.5o $50 100,
- 80 y. IA.
Leave Evergreen 1OJ. -. sos, 300. I -,
a. M. i2.JO. 2.5s, '3.45. 800. $40. 500 D. ~.
Leave Tretethens q IL, 80. 10. 1000 4 80
"a. IN; 12.55, 800, $40 ADO, 6.35, 7.55, 1855
p. m.
Leave Portland for Long Island 7.15, 900,
1870 a. m. 200, 5.45 p. m.
Leave Long Island 7.55, 9.45, 11.15 a. m; 2.45,
q. 30 II. m.
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25
A MISUNDERSTANDING,

'Why do you look so sad, so anxious. so care
worn, old fellow? Have you lost a friend, or Is il
because it is Lent?"
Yes. You've struck it, Charley; it is because
it is lent-my last half dollar-and am suffering
so from
DYSPEPSIA AND INDIGESTION,
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25

Operations were made, and the
patients came
\ from Texas.
2 from Colorado.
4 from Montreal.
= from Alabama.
= from Prince Edward ISLAND.
5 from Rhode Island.
from Connecticut.
A from Vermont.
no from Maine.
A from New Hampshire.
90 from Massachusetts, from 30
towns and Giles.
Any physician having surgical case can
have bed assigned TO him by informing
of the case.
En addition 20 our
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25
FOR THE ISLANDS.
Steamer Greenwood.

On anil after MONDAY, June 9th, Steamer
Greenwood will leave Burnhams Wharf for ire
fethen's, Jones' and Greenwood Garden, as fol
lows:
Leave Portland 5.55, Gas, $50, GAS, HOO am.
Leave Trefethen's G.2O, 7.O5, $50, 1906, 11.20
a. m, 2.O5 3.05. 4O5, 5.O5, 6.35, 1855, $50 p. ~.
Leave Jones' 0O5, 1920, IL .35 a. M, 2.2O, 500,
APO, $50, Gas. 745, 900, I0.15 pm.
sunday Time Tabie-Leave Portland at $50,
9.45 90 a. M, 1.45, Pas, 445 p. m. Returning,
leave TIetethens at $50 1905, II 30 a. m. 2.05,
3.O5 5.05 p. m. Leave Jones' at 0.O5, 1920, il SO
a. M, 2.2O, 3.2O,5.20 p. m.
The above trips win be run rainy days, same as
fair.
Round trip tickets: Adults 20 cents, Children
10 cents, with admission to Garden. Special rates
to campers and cOttagers.
q. II. KNoWLTON, Manager.
Il. N. WEEKS, Treas. te14du
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25
RARpSWELL STEAMBOAT Co
Delightful snilcso miles, Down Ca.eo B

Delightful sniiCs0 miles, Down Casco bay
On and after June 80, 1857, stem mers
Gordon and Alice will leave Custom
House Wharf, Portland daily ns follows
viz;
For Long Island Little Chebeague, Hope Is
land, jerks, $50, 1000 a. m, 200, 800, Clio
p. m.
For East End, Great Chebeague, and sOrr's
Island $50, a. M, 800 p. IN.
For HaTpSwell $50 a. m, 200. 800, G.1O p. III.
Return for POrtlaL d, leave Orr's Island 600 a.
m, 100 p m; leave Harpswell 515 $50 a. m,
200, 3,15 p. m. Ieave East End 100 a, m, 2.3O
p. IN. leave jerks $50, 7.15, 11.O5 a. M, 2.45,
AGO y. m; leave Hope Island 300, 7.2O, 11.OO a.
H., ESQ, 425 p. m. leave Little Chebeague Cos,
7.35, 11.20 a. M, 3.O5, 4.35 p. M; leave Long
island 6.25, 7.55, 1l.40 "a. m, 3.25 4.55 D. IN. /;
arrive at Portland 100, $50 a. m, 1920, 400,
$50 p. m.
% o'clock trip viii not run through TO Orr's Is.
land Saturday nights only TO Harpswel.
SUNDAYS.
For Long IslanG, Little Chebeague. Hope Island
and jerks 9.45, 10. Is u. m. 200, 2.45 D. N.
For Harpswell a.45, 1915 a. M, 200 p. IN.
For East End, Great Chebeague, 1918 a. m,
2.45 p. m.
Return for Portland, leave Harpswell 11.30 a.
H., 1900 H., $50 p. M; leave East End 1890
400 p. M; arrive at Portland 100, 2l5, $50
p. IN.
Round trip tickets Sundays to Harpswen, 80
cents other landings 20 cents.
ie30dU ISAIAH DANIELS, Manager.
The Portland daily press., 1887-07-25

Hello, major" said the Judge, 81 haven't seen
you for a week; where have you been?"
Been home sick as a dog" replied the major.
"Nou, Why you were always as healthy as
could be- What in the world made you iIl?''
"Well, tried to follow some rules on health 1
saw in the papers,"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Police Court.


The following cases were disposed
of in this court yesterday-Justict
John NJ. Ryall presiding
James Poindexter (colored), assault
ing Walter and Joseph Adams on the
public street. Whipped in court by
! his mother.
Carter Hill (colored), stealing a silver
watch from Lewis Bland Evidence
not sufficient to sustain the charge.
Julia Gibbs and Elnora Gibbs both
colored), using obscene and indecent
language to Mary +. Saunders and
creating a disturbance, to the annoyance
of the neighborhood. Dismissed.
Mrs. NJ. j. Watson, drunk and dis
orderly and disturbing the people in
the neighborhood; also, assaulting,
beating, and threatening to kill l.. b.
Watson. Fined s. and costs for the
former offence dismissed rs TO the
latter
August Runge, assaulting and beat
ing Charles Reichett on the street, and
ttcc ocr6d. Dismissed on payment of
costs.
Lizzie Brown (coloredD, a common
stIeet-walker. Security required for
six months in the sum Of 500.
$. w. Floumey, drunk. Dismissed.
Henrietta Brown (colored), stealing
a frying pan and two pair of shoes from
George Ii. Parham. Dismissed.
Thomas johnson alias Mason (col-
Ored), stealing pocket-knife from Cot
trell & Co. Dismissed.
Richard Davis, George Burch, and
John Napier, disorderly and creating a
disturbance in Locust alley. Dis
charged with admonition.
Richard Davis, assaulting and beat
ing Claude Harris. Fined S. and
costs and required to give security for
six months.
Claude Harris, drunk and disOrderly |
in the street. Fined s. and costs.
Paul Brochard, a vagrant. Ordered |
to leave town in twenty-four hours.
William Bannister (coIored), solicit
ing passengers at the Chesapeake and
Ohio depot. Dismissed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Excursions and PIE Mes.

The Ariel runs to City Point at 3:3C
O'Clock this afternoon, returning at g.
A large crowd will doubtless make the
trip and get away from the heat of the
city for a few hours.
Meade-Memorial Sunday school will
have picnic at Maiden's Adventure on
the 20th.
Saturday night, July ODD, an excur-
sion train leaves the Newport-News and
MississippiValley railroad depot for
Norfolk, returning Sunday night.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
gineers and Brotherhood OF LocOmo-
tive Firemen will have their second an
nual excursion to Newport News and
Old Point on the 18th. Music, dancing,
boating, and fishing.
The "Old Boys" will run an excur-
sion to Washington on Sunday, August
18th.
An excursion goes over the New
port-News and Mississippi Valley rail
road TO the Luray Cayerns on the lst of
August.
The Tuesday moonlight on the Ariel
this week will be under the auspices OF
Jefferson Lodge, No. 522, /. O q. T.
Rescue Council, No. !, j. o. U. A. NJ,
will have charge of an excursion to
Ashland Park on the 1st of August.
An excursion train leaves here for
Lynchburg next Saturday night at 10
O'Clock.
There will be an excursion to Staun-
ton Saturday, July 3Oth-train leaving
the Newport-News and Mississippi-Val-
ley depot at 10 p. NJ.
The Third Presbyterian Sunday
school will give picnic at Bon Air on
the 20th.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
"''hn""d's erea. mn,,,o, -,

in every city whore in,,,....
I'M = inpslca' art There is general, , ,.n
l1iod enc place whc,e ,9,~,l '.''y b. h.
1 De mnsic.houso 81 No., o., =, ,'f.g
haisos & 60. app,ar. ~ ,o.,'1. B.
can't c'c position h'Fe. With ala,. i.t,
o%p P.; ia'ge etpncncc. g,1o ' l..1
OF irlefds, and TIE conflo,c"' g.t' ,e
iergest manufacturers ~ t., ~ hle
IN II the country, the cst4bl,.bm,,,,.a '''
the road which leads 10 g,', ~ Is o.
porIty. MIR. Ramos /. .r.' '.,' p'n.
OF our prominent church, '' '., ~ 90
Myers the lunar partner rs i-.,,..'.'It
called upon to lend The ,r....
voice IN church and c,,.-. ' Af
Hardly day passes that ~. l'''''.
one or more OF &e Knaie C. '
llanos in The music.rou w. ''al
OF Tie warero0ms, +, n,t ,.'., .'"f
spending % the touch 81, ,..' i.-
most artistic player. 70 .o..l
that the demands 81 our a.. l
such an establishment. AMI o..
management is IN sicl emit. ''
hands. The wholes.le bs.i.....,.
house embraces the greater r.-.
the two Carollnas as well A, am,
State and West Virginia p,r....
buy pianos or organs without l,.
on Messrs. Manly T.. Rlmr, az a..
No. SOB Main street. remain IN 1..
ignorance Of the artistic plD.. .f..
popular musical ius:rumrri.sYl
frequently purchase ia,trlu.r.
merely mechanical point, o.. ..
lcnce.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Opening Services OF New Church.

About eighteen months ago the First
English Lutheran church began Sun
day school on Church Hill, with Mr..
Adam Diacont as superintendent. The
school has grown rapidly, and now
numbers more than hundred scholars
enrolled. The encouraging prospects
led to the building of neat little
church at the corner of Twenty-ninth
and L streets, which will be opened this
afternoon at half-past o'clock with APP
propriate services.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
NAMES FROM THE REGISTER.
Richmond People at the Dineren,
Summer Resorts.

The following Richmond people were
registered at the Greenbrier White
sulphur Springs for the week ending
July 18th:
For the week ending July 18th: G.
n. Roper, General j. II. Anderson and
wife, Miss Il. q. A. Hobson, Miss Mar
garet Mcintosh, Il. ID. Christian,
Thomas Sedden, l.. A. Cardozo, DIR. l..
nj. Cowardin aud wife, +. b. Tucker,
Dr. J. s. Dorsey Cullen, M. A. Jones,
lvanhoe Sclater, Mark Downey and
servant, Thomas j. Evans, Lightfoot
Wormeley and family. DIR. j. A.
White, DIR. q. w. Brock, DR.. j. N.
Upshnr, j. +. I. Anderson and family.
W. Deadly MM py. Cullen, Mis-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Deed to the Monument site.

A deed and contract have been pre-
pared and signed, and will doubtless be
recorded in the proper courts of Rich
mond and Henrico tomorrow, by which
the heirs of William c. Allen convey
the site for the Lee monument and the
Lee-Monument Association, on their
part, contract to erect the monument
there.
Out of fifty-eight acres in the tract
eleven are conveyed for the site, for
avenues, streets, &c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17

A called meeting of the Common
Council will be held tomorrow night
to consider the resolution of the Board
of Aldermen providing for Joint ses-
sion on the 18th to elect police COM
missioner in place OF Il. N. Boykin,
Esq, whose term has expired.
1t is probable that the Grounds and
Buildings Committee will make its re-
poit at this meeting asking for an ap-
grogFlaliea pf 1900 for the jail.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Floyd street and n New Road 20 be
Opeued.

The Henrico County Court-Judge
+. G. Minor presiding-was in session
short while yesterday and adjourned
over until Tuesday.
The Judge, upon the petition of
property owners, ordered Floyd street
TO be opened west of the city limits.
This street will now be handsomely
improved, as several parties have been
wanting it opened that they might
build cottages. Work on them will be
commenced as soon as the grade is es-
tablished.
Judge Minor also directed the new
road from the Charles City road to Fort
Lee, in the lower part of the county. TO
be opened. A petition asking that this
road be opened was presented TO the
Court several days ago. 1t was signed
by many of theproperty-owners of that
vicinity.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Public Concerto.
Rosebuds at Broad street

Rev. DR.. r. F. Watkins, for many
years a missionary in Mexico, will adj
dress mass-meeting of Rosebuds and
other friends of the missionary cause
at Broad-Street Methodist church this
afternoon at 5 o'clock. DIR. Watkins is
an interesting and instructive speaker,
and we have no doubt those who attend
this meeting will be both profted and
pleased.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
The NOzart TO.NorrOM EYenInc.

I. Uverture, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., y
(Suppe,) Orchestra. 2. Soprano solo,
Happy Birds" (Holst) Miss Celia
Sycle. 3. Violin solo, Largo" Han
DELI, Master John J. Reinhardt 1.
Male chorus, 1.-The Water Mill, &"
Macy, Arion Society. 3. "Butterhy's
Enjoyment" (Gungl,) Orchestra. 6.
Soprano solo, Dreams" (Strelezki, }
Miss Celia Sycle. 7. Male chorus,
"Stars of the Summer Night" HAT
TOM Arion Society. s. a, Romance
from "Le Clair" lHalevy,) b, "Night-
ingale Polka" (Mollenhauer,) Orches-
tn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Ashland Personals and News Notes.

The Ashland correspondent of the
Dispatch yesterday wrote as follows
The summer season has formally
opened here and the number of visitors
is greater than at the same time for
several years. The hotels are well
filed and the boarding-houses well pa
troniZed.
The Misses Lyons, who returned
from Washington some time ago to
summer here, gave n very pleasant pic
ME last Monday at Horseshoe Bend,
about four miles from Ashland. The
party went in wagons and spent the
day, and report having had a very
pleasant time.
Professor W. W. Smith, president of
Randolph-Macon College, returned
lone last might He has been for the
last three weeks. first at Mount Her
mon, Mass, the home of Mr.. Moody.
the evangelist, and afterwards travel
ling in the interest Of the college.
Rev. d. l.. Watkins, missionary t.
Mexico, delivered a very entertaining
lecture in the college chapel on Fri
day night last on the work of the
Church in Mexico. Quite number of
persons were present, but not as many
as should have been, owing perhaps to
the extreme heat.
Mr.. Henry Motley is in town spend
ing some time with bis famll y.
Mrs. Louise Child and family left
last Thursday for an extended trip
through the West. Mrs. Child goes
to st. Louis to visit friends, and ex-
poets to spend the entire summer away.
Miss Fannie X Leake left last Fri
Jay to visit friends in Goochland. She |
expects to be away some time.
At the regular meeting of the Royal |
Arcanum on Tuesday night last it was |
decided to have their annual picnic on |
August 10th. Instead of going to |
Quantico, as has been their custom for
some years, they have chosen this |
year Lumpkins Springs, near Ash
land. A committee have been APP
pointed to perfect the necessary ar
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
How 90 Keen C.oI.

The way to do this is to get one OF
those nice hammocks made by l.. Lich-
tenstein'sSons, Seventeenth and Frank
lin streets, who have them made up
ready for usc two kinds OF ham
mocks-whlte ones at 80 cents each.
and iancy'colored, Is cents. Get one
and hang up between the trees.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
The CnIhY d nnnn,n

Many persons are dcsirou, ~ an.
Ing what We are selling rs secouln,f.
renowned knabe, and W. point u..
pride to the above Piano. The Barr,
Female Institute, as 81, les manyrr..I
nent citizens and musicians. most l.,b
ly endorse the "Coiby a Duncan.
MANLY b. RAMOS g. Co..
St4tp Ar.,t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Do Not rrine VII, yonr Pro.

by neglecting them or buying yoar
Glasses by mere guesswork. 80 eau.
for this now. Call on DR.. >. Gales.
Consulting. Optician, 9ij east VI
street, and be correctly fitted At moi.
crate cost. Examination free.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
He Eainfed.

About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon
the city ambulance was called out on
Third street between Jackson and Du-
val to colored man named Broaddus,
who had tainted. He was taken to the
almshouse.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
WreAlIine Match

John Miller, the wrestler, who has
been here several days, will engage in
a match with Greek George, OF Nor
folk, here next Thursday night.
George accepts the challenge on con
dition that Miller pays him 500 and
expenses, and this Miller has agreed to
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

90 as fast as Ryhnd a Ice can
them from the factory They are Ill.
best pianos on tue market for Ill.,
money, and the people have found f,
ont
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
MisliI AiInr..

We have on hand about 200 pair Of
Shoes and Caters, which Sc made t0
order of best French Calf for 81 20 -.
We will scll for - "A pair 20 close them
out. Call early and get your choice.
". b. DEEV g. SOY.
500 Main street, corner Eighth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
THE RICHMOND DISPATCH---sUNDAY. JULY H. 1887.

one. The statement TINT the Old Do
minions have challenged the Virginias
il olike erroneous.
There is some unofficial talk OF q
race between these crews at Maiden
Adventure some time in August, but
nothing has been agreed upon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
No ChaIIenxe.

There has been considerable rumor
OF the passage Of challenge from the
Virginia Boat Club crew to the Old DO
minion crew, of Alexandria. No such
challenge has been sent from here, and
there u no immediate probability Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
HER LOCAL on FIFTH pAa


The Gentlemen's Fine Hand -Sewed
Cali Sample Shoes at 81 a pair are
worth W to 81 elsewhere, and are going
last at the Great Bankrupt Sale OF Boots
and Shoes, 1909 east Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Base-BalI by Amafeu..

a match-game of baseball was played
at Boschen's Park yesterday afternoon
between the "Sky-Scrapers, CAPTAIN
Hoen, and the "High-F1yers," Captain
Nea', resulting in q victory for the
Scrapers by score of 10 to 8.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
AUCrsoN sALss MONDAY.

JAMES u. ELAN, ek p. NJ. frame s,va,,,,, -,
VI venAble. 'sS'~ ~sa
dkokGk "; MAYO, iek A. ~, houssho,a fur.
asusos sAosA haby-s arriaseS Sc.
WtAAA4 @1NxlNx 4 u, lansssp.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Fire Yesterday.

A Waterman, with o lantern, set sfire
a leakage Of gas from metre at the
Chesapeake and Ohio sheds at 3 o'clock
yesterday morning. An alarm was
turned in. The damage was slight
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
wiz Not toAbroaa rn,. su,nnc,

Mr. '. ). Carlton. WHO ha. been ia
the sLoe business for the last twenty
five years, will not visit tac capital, o.
Europe tins summer. bat will r,li. M
IN Richmond, and can br found 70 Oh.
Great BankuptSnlrof Bootsml olY.
at 1909 east Nam str.,t.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
Two Great BARGAIN.

Two Rosewood Pianos Iu.trcceiyci
full size, carved legs. oycrstruug b,,.
one at SlCO, the other 40 sl35. Ct
early. Hume. NNoa 4 c..
~ Ninth street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
PtstofGanfra.s

,Chief-of-Police Poe yesterday award
ed the contract to Watkins, Cottrell &
20. for eighty-four 3s-calibre improved
Smith d Wesson pistols for the police.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17
PAY Of Tnnchar.

AT the last meeting of the City Coun-
chi Committee on Retrenchment and
Reform it was agreed TO report favora-
bly, upon the proposed 10 per cent. in
crease OF public-school teachers pay.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-17

On Sunday, August ,th, the "Oll
Boys will gave a Grand Excursion ~
Washington. Go with them aul y.l
will have good time.